The Saudi Esports Federation, a state-owned entity founded in 2017, is the governing body for esports in Saudi Arabia. Employing approximately 130 people and headquartered in the country, the Federation's activities focus on the development of esports athletes and the broader esports community and industry. In 2023, the organization reported revenues of roughly $10 million. Its primary function involves overseeing and promoting athletic competition and multi-discipline sports within the esports sector.

Revenue

Founded

2017

Headcount

126

Headquarters

Saudi Arabia

Primary Segment

Athletics and multi-discipline sports

Ownership

State Owned

News Summary:

The Saudi Esports Federation (SEF) and Merak Capital signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to develop the gaming and esports sector in Saudi Arabia, in line with Saudi Vision 2030 and the National Gaming and Esports Strategy. Saudi Telecom Company (stc) partnered with the SEF to integrate esports and gaming into its job attachment program. The SEF also hosted the second GCC Esports League at the SEF Arena in Riyadh. The league featured players and esports clubs from the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC).

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Saudi Esports Federation's revenues were less than $25M in 2023. All the revenue comes from athletics.
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